Lillian Kwon, Christian Post

Respect for John Piper after decision to take time out

Evangelical pastor John Piper's decision to take a brief leave from ministry has drawn respect from other believers.

John Piper makes time to 'reexamine' soul

Influential evangelical John Piper has announced he will take his first-ever break from ministry to reexamine his soul.

Jamie Oliver enlists pastor's help for 'food revolution'

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is in the United States to lead a "food revolution" and help Americans eat healthy.

Atheism is 'personal rebellion' against God, says philosopher

James S Spiegel has an uncomfortable thesis to propose. He contends: Religious skepticism is, at bottom, a moral problem.

TEC's second gay bishop 'regrettable', says Archbishop

The spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion called the approval of an openly lesbian bishop in the United States "regrettable".

US Episcopal Church to ordain second openly gay bishop

The Episcopal Church in the US has confirmed that it will ordain its second openly gay bishop.

US Anglicans head closer to second openly gay bishop

An openly gay priest has received more than the required majority of consents to be confirmed as bishop, the Diocese of Los Angeles reported Wednesday.

Anglicans in Canada agree to close churches

Canadian Anglicans have agreed to move ahead with the disestablishment of several churches, according to an announcement Monday.

Brian McLaren proposes a 'new kind of Christianity'

The Christian faith must be born again and to be born again, Christians must be unlocked from "a prison" of long-held assumptions and have the freedom to ask honest questions, says Brian McLaren.

US Christians mull transition to holographic preachers

The prospect of holographic preachers replacing 2D video streams have got Christians in the US debating whether they are a blessing or technology gone too far.

Shane Claiborne on revealing Jesus

“We can call anything Christian, but the real question is, Does it look like Jesus?” says Shane Claiborne.

Claiborne calls Christians to care for 'least of these'

Rather than arm himself with a megaphone, or a radio or TV station for that matter, Shane Claiborne lets his life speak for itself.

Multi-site churches spreading in post-Christian Europe

Amid decreasing church attendance in Western Europe, multi-site churches have still managed to take root and spread, one group reports.

Breakaway Anglicans set sights on 1,000 church plants

Conservative Anglicans, who began their own church less than a year ago, are moving with greater momentum to answer the call of planting 1,000 churches.

Openly gay Episcopal priest receives more nods

A controversial priest who has a lesbian partner has so far received more than half the votes she needs to be consecrated as an assistant bishop.

Christians must be rooted in Christ, not fads or therapies - Warren

Without deep roots, Christians will give up ministry as soon as life gets hard, says Rick Warren.